to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
dated; date; fixed; external
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to feel oneself indebted to
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
with a start; with a jump
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
silence (not speaking); muteness
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
feigned voice; unnatural voice
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
instant; moment; for an instant
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to look old; to become musty; to wear out
(electric) torch; flashlight
to get moldy; to get mouldy; to get out-of-fashion
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
gradually; slowly but steadily
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to be silent; to say nothing
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
long slits (esp. of eyes)
strong-willed; strong of heart